Schwarzbrust-Mangokolibri vs Button-Willow

Anthracothorax nigricollis compared with Cephalanthus occidentalis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Schwarzbrust-Mangokolibri	Button-Willow
Kingdom	Animalia (Tier)	Plantae (Pflanzen)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Aves (Vögel)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Apodiformes (Seglervögel)	Gentianales (Enzianartige)
Family	Trochilidae	Rubiaceae
Genus	Anthracothorax	Cephalanthus
Species	Anthracothorax nigricollis	Cephalanthus occidentalis

Conservation Status

Schwarzbrust-Mangokolibri

LC — Least Concern

Button-Willow

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Schwarzbrust-Mangokolibri	Button-Willow
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Schwarzbrust-Mangokolibri

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, and Venezuela.

Button-Willow

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Distributed across Norway and United States.

Schwarzbrust-Mangokolibri

A large, striking hummingbird of tropical forests from southern Mexico to Argentina, black-throated mangos have dramatic sexual dimorphism — males display glittering black throat and breast with violet and green flanks and a bold purple tail, while females are white below with a central black stripe. Inhabiting forest edges, clearings, and gardens, they aggressively defend flowering trees. Males perform spectacular aerial display flights at treetop height. Listed as Least Concern across their broad neotropical range.

Button-Willow

The Button-Willow (Cephalanthus occidentalis) is a species in the genus Cephalanthus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.